Passengers on trains and hundreds of motorists were left stranded overnight as strengthening winds caused blizzards and drifting snow across the UK.
It comes as forecasters warned the country "is not out of the woods yet".
This is the dramatic moment that Molly the dog was rescued from icy waters in the Peak Forest Canal earlier on Wednesday.
Two separate South Western Railway trains broke down - and passengers were left with no water, food or heating for more than 12 hours.
A red "danger to life" weather warning has been issued in the south west and Wales as the region braces for up to 50cm of snow.
A man has died after being pulled from a lake in south east London.